Reviewing PhoneX (PXHI) and Its Peers

by · The Cerbat Gem

Insider and Institutional Ownership

49.8% of shares of all “Personal services” companies are held by institutional investors. 21.5% of PhoneX shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.8% of shares of all “Personal services” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Risk & Volatility

PhoneX has a beta of 2.26, suggesting that its share price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PhoneX’s rivals have a beta of 1.06, suggesting that their average share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares PhoneX and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net MarginsReturn on EquityReturn on Assets
PhoneX3.46%N/AN/A
PhoneX Competitors-360.85%-90.12%-1.45%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares PhoneX and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Gross RevenueNet IncomePrice/Earnings Ratio
PhoneX$179.41 million$6.41 million6.63
PhoneX Competitors$882.81 million$27.38 million199.53

PhoneX’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than PhoneX. PhoneX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Summary

PhoneX rivals beat PhoneX on 5 of the 9 factors compared.

PhoneX Company Profile

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PhoneX Holdings, Inc. operates as a market maker of used smartphones. The company acquires products from individual consumers through its uSell.com Website, as well as from various carriers, big box retailers, and manufacturers through its subsidiary, We Sell Cellular. It sells its devices to professional buyers, such as brick and mortar retailers, online retailers, large and small wholesalers, small repair shops, large refurbishing providers, and insurance companies, as well as directly to consumers through third party e-commerce platforms. The company was formerly known as usell.com, Inc. and changed its name to PhoneX Holdings, Inc. in May 2019. PhoneX Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, New York.